New Homes in Kidderminster
Lying on the edge of the beautiful Wyre Forest in the West Midlands, Kidderminster is a large market town a long and rich history. Positioned on the River Stour which flows through the Worcestershire town’s centre, new homes in Kidderminster are less than 15 miles north of county town Worcester.
What’s more, the bright lights of Birmingham are less than 20 miles away, making Kidderminster an attractive place to live if you work or like to spend your leisure time in the city. With places like Bromsgrove, Stourbridge and Wolverhampton also nearby, you can start your search and browse our developments closest to Kidderminster below.
Henbrook Gardens
Westonhall Road, Stoke Prior, BROMSGROVE, WORCESTERSHIRE, B60 4AL
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4 bedroom homes
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£312,995 to £414,995
Castle Gardens
The Bache, Off Welllington Road, Lightmoor Village, TELFORD, TELFORD AND WREKIN, TF4 3FQ
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3 and 4 bedroom homes
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£216,995 to £248,995
Rose Meadow
West Centre Way, Telford, TELFORD, TELFORD AND WREKIN, TF3 5HT
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3 bedroom homes
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£197,995 to £199,995
Holly Blue Meadows
Ruston Road, Burntwood, BURNTWOOD, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS7 3RU
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2 and 3 bedroom homes
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£197,995 to £288,995
Deer's Rise
Pye Green Road, Hednesford, CANNOCK, STAFFORDSHIRE, WS12 4LW
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3, 4 and 5 bedroom homes
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£223,995 to £416,995
Hawk Rise
Leadon Way, Ledbury, LEDBURY, COUNTY OF HEREFORDSHIRE, HR8 2XW
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2 and 4 bedroom homes
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£215,995 to £355,995
Live the Life
Located in Worcestershire in the West Midlands within commuting distance of Birmingham, Kidderminster is a bustling town with an interesting history and plenty of things to see and do. Whether you’re exploring the local parks and nature reserve, enjoying some retail therapy or visiting one of the town’s museums, there’s something for all the family to enjoy close to your new home in Kidderminster.
Things to see and do
Kidderminster became famous for the quality woven carpets made in the area, with the practice showcased at the Museum of Carpet in the town. It’s not just the history of manufacturing to be seen if you fancy a trip back into the past, as the town is also home to Drakelow Tunnels – a former top secret underground military complex which is now a museum – and the Kidderminster Railway Museum.
If you love to get out and explore nature, there is plenty to keep you entertained close to your new home in Kidderminster. You can enjoy a day out at Stone House Cottage Gardens, Brinton Park or Habberley Valley Local Nature Reserve.
If you’re in the mood for some retail therapy, there’s a local street market every Thursday as well as high-street shops at the Swan Centre and Weavers Wharf Shopping Centre. You’ll find history around every corner with several nineteenth century churches in and around the town, most notably St. Mary’s and All Saints that overlooks the River Stour and the canal.
Education
If you’re moving to Kidderminster with a growing family, outstanding schools in the area include both Wilden All Saints Church of England Primary School, and the Stourport High School and Sixth Form Centre.
You or your older children will be able to study for a degree with several universities within commuting distance from your new home in Kidderminster. These include the University of Worcester, the University of Birmingham and the University of Warwick.
Getting to Kidderminster
Whether you’re commuting for work or visiting friends, it’s good to know that Kidderminster is well served by road and rail making it a great choice for commuters working in both Birmingham or Worcester. England’s second city is 17 miles and a 50-minute drive away, while Worcester is closer at 15 miles and around about a half an hours’ drive.
You’ll find a variety of bus routes connecting Kidderminster to the towns and villages in the vicinity as well as two railway stations. Kidderminster Railway Station runs services to Birmingham (40 minutes), Worcester (20 minutes), and offers access to the capital with a journey time of just under three hours and one change at Birmingham Snow Hill. Kidderminster Town Railway Station is a heritage line running from the town to Bridgnorth.
When it’s time to jet off on holiday, Birmingham Airport is just under an hours’ drive away in nearby Solihull.